Paramount’s FAST Service Pluto TV Set to Launch in Australia

Paramount Global’s advertising-supported streaming service, Pluto TV, is set to make its mark in Australia with the launch of over 50 free advertising-supported streaming television (FAST) channels.

The channels will be available on the Paramount Australia & New Zealand digital platform 10 Play, starting from August 31, according to the entertainment conglomerate.

Promising a “premium curated experience,” Pluto TV will offer a diverse selection of channels across various genres, featuring popular shows like South Park, as well as new and exclusive MTV and Nickelodeon channels such as MTV Reality, MTV The Shores, Nick Classics, and Nick Toons. In addition, classic titles like I Love Lucy, Happy Days, and Dynasty will be part of the lineup. More content and channels will be revealed closer to the launch date.

Olivier Jollet, executive vice president, and international general manager for Pluto TV expressed excitement about engaging with Australian audiences and emphasized the strength of their Paramount ecosystem.

Olivier Jollet

He highlighted Pluto TV’s pioneering role in the FAST industry and its commitment to offering a unique user experience through curated channels dedicated to the Australian market.

Jarrod Villani, executive vice president, chief operating and commercial officer, and regional lead for Paramount Australia & New Zealand, lauded the Pluto TV offering, calling it the “ultimate lean-back experience.” He expressed anticipation in providing dedicated and curated content for every generation and taste, catering to both avid fans and new viewers.

This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both Pluto TV and 10 Play, which has seen remarkable success in 2023, witnessing a 21% increase in minutes viewed compared to the previous year. The partnership aims to provide Australian viewers with an unparalleled streaming experience, backed by nearly a decade of valuable insights gathered from delivering alternate viewing options.

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